A new Mac makes for a great gift, but if you want to save a little cash this holiday season and give a lucky person an even faster computer than you could buy from Apple, you need to get a hackintosh. In this gift guide we're offering up several builds to fit any need.

A midrange hackintosh in a reasonably-sized package, comparable to a headless iMac.

A high-end, ultra-powerful hackintosh that can best a Mac Pro at half the price.

In this Hackintosh building gift guide, we're going to look at specific builds for these three kinds of machines. Additionally, we'll provide customization options so you can upgrade and modify each build as you wish.

Hack Mini

A Hack Mini should be small but still pack a lot of power. This build comes in under $500 and offers quite a bit of power for the cost:

Hack Pro

For the most powerful hackintosh, build a Hack Pro. For half the price of the entry-level Mac Pro you can build a faster machine with additional features. Here's one of the fastest builds you can make, and upgrade options that can make it even faster and more capable: